Christopher Botts is a racing driver who last raced in NASA for Ford Taurus. Botts has recorded 2 wins and 3 podiums from 58 starts.[1]
A Racer Rating of 855 ranks Botts 34996th of 40,700 indexed drivers, on an Elo scale where the strongest reach the high 8,000s. It is built from every indexed race in the driver's file, decayed for time since their last race.
| 2013-09-29 | Pikes Peak International Raceway Super Unlimited | P7 | −102 |
| 2013-09-28 | Pikes Peak International Raceway Super Unlimited | P7 | −119 |
| 2013-07-14 | High Plains Raceway 944 Spec | P6 | −39 |
| 2013-07-14 | High Plains Raceway 944 Spec | P7 | −70 |
| 2013-07-13 | High Plains Raceway 944 Spec | P1 | +133 |
| Rating won | Race | Series | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| +162 | Pueblo Motorsports Park 2012 | NASA | P1 |
| +142 | High Plains Raceway 2012 | NASA | P4 |
| +133 | High Plains Raceway 2013 | NASA | P1 |
| +128 | High Plains Raceway 2012 | NASA | P3 |
| +125 | High Plains Raceway 2011 | NASA | P5 |
| Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Podiums | DNFs | Poles | Points | Pos | Gain/Loss | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | ▸NASA | Ford Taurus | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P17 | −320 | 855 |
| 2012 | ▸NASA | Porsche 944 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | P10 | +622 | 1,175 |
| 2011 | ▸NASA | Rocky Mountain Region | 17 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | P26 | −92 | 553 |
| 2010 | ▸NASA | Porsche 944 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P55 | −243 | 494 |
| 2008 | ▸NASA | Colorado Springs CO | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P30 | −613 | 737 |
| Rival | Rating | Raced | Ahead | Behind | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏳️ Sean Thul | 1,638 | 51 | 11 | 40 | 22% |
| 🏳️ Ashley Burt | 2,041 | 49 | 5 | 44 | 10% |
| 🏳️ Mike Thul | 1,085 | 48 | 17 | 31 | 35% |
| 🏳️ Shane Ballard | 1,319 | 43 | 5 | 38 | 12% |
| 🇺🇸 Daniel Williams | 2,645 | 37 | 16 | 21 | 43% |
| 🏳️ Oliver Nunnenmacher | 813 | 34 | 11 | 23 | 32% |
| 🏳️ Jason Walsh | 1,589 | 32 | 13 | 19 | 41% |
| 🏳️ James Keagy | 863 | 31 | 22 | 9 | 71% |
| 🏳️ Lee Hodgson | 1,204 | 29 | 12 | 17 | 41% |
| 🏳️ Michelle Dirks | 1,096 | 28 | 12 | 16 | 43% |
| 🏳️ David DirksHigher-rated | 2,016 | 25 | 7 | 18 | 28% |
| # | Driver | Series | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34,986 | 🏳️ Mike McGeovern | NASA | 856 |
| 34,987 | 🏳️ Peter G Anderson | PCA Club Racing | 856 |
| 34,988 | 🏳️ Robert Horneck | PCA Club Racing | 856 |
| 34,989 | 🏳️ Robert Mittman | SVRA | 856 |
| 34,990 | 🏳️ Robert Pharr | SCCA Regionals | 856 |
| 34,991 | 🏳️ Thomas Curtner | NASA | 856 |
| 34,992 | 🏳️ Al Brussich | NASA | 855 |
| 34,993 | 🏳️ Anthony Hess | SVRA | 855 |
| 34,994 | 🏳️ Beau Jones | SVRA | 855 |
| 34,995 | 🏳️ Chris Lawrence | NASA | 855 |
| 34,996 | 🏳️ Christopher Botts | NASA | 855 |
| 34,997 | 🏳️ E. Jacobs | NASA | 855 |
| 34,998 | 🏳️ Elizabeth Fountain | SCCA Regionals | 855 |
| 34,999 | 🏳️ Jeffrey White | PCA Club Racing | 855 |
| 35,000 | 🏳️ Jeffrey Wold | NASA | 855 |
| 35,001 | 🏳️ John Argrow | SCCA Regionals | 855 |
| 35,002 | 🏳️ Jud Scott | SCCA Majors | 855 |
| 35,003 | 🏳️ Karl Lennox-Barbru | SCCA Regionals | 855 |
| 35,004 | 🏳️ Lewis Ward | SCCA Majors | 855 |
| 35,005 | 🏳️ Michael Chang | SCCA Regionals | 855 |
| 35,006 | 🏳️ N. Rubenstein | NASA | 855 |
Christopher Botts was a developing-level driver who raced in NASA, a national multiclass championship mixing amateur and semi-professional entrants in the same races. He drove a Porsche 944 in the 944 Spec class and ran the Super Unlimited class in the same series between 2008 and 2013.[1]
Botts made 58 starts across five seasons, taking two wins and three podiums. His final season, in 2013, yielded one win and one podium, though he finished 17th in the championship standings.[2]
He typically finished behind his regular competitors Sean Thul and Ashley Burt, both established amateur-level drivers with significantly more experience in the series. His fastest scalp came against Daniel Williams, a semi-professional with extensive racing across NASA, SCCA Majors and Whelen Mazda MX-5 Cup; Botts finished ahead of him on five occasions across their meetings.